Jimmy Philip Metz, 93, peacefully passed away at home on August 18th with his daughter Andi at his side.
Jimmy was born on November 5th, 1930 to Ben and Edith Metz in Drumright, Oklahoma. When he was sixteen his family moved to Oregon, where he would spend most of his life.
He walked many paths during a long and fulfilling life. Jimmy...
Jerry Lee Kaiser was born July, 1st 1950 in Phillipsburg, Kansas to Gus and Evelyn Kaiser. He was raised on the farm and would recall fond memories or raising and selling watermelons. He then attended Colby Community College and found his calling to become a minister which led him to Grace College in Omaha, Nebraska where he met his wife,...
Josephine Caughell Loughary (Jo) passed away peacefully at her home on August 15, 2024, surrounded by her children and loving husband, Jim Maxson.
Born on November 1st, 1930, to John and Lenta Caughell in Salem, Oregon, Jo had a happy childhood surrounded by doting grandparents, her namesake Aunt Josephine, her little brother John, and close friends she had known from birth.
Jo...
Phyllis Jones Doane, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on August 13, 2024, in Springfield, OR. Born on March 26, 1957 in Lane County, OR, to Ivan and Miji Vandeberg. Phyllis was known for her radiant smile and wonderful sense of humor that brought joy to those around her. She had a heart of gold, always ready to...
Mitzi Linn was born Mitzi Jean Henschen on January 28, 1944, in Indianapolis, IN to a German immigrant father and German-American mother. She had a sister and brother. The family moved to Vincennes, IN when Mitzi was five. She graduated from Lincoln High School in 1962 and that fall began attending Hanover College, Hanover, IN. She graduated from Hanover in...